Shadow Axew (Pokémon GO)

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

10/15/14 · L50 · CP 1496

F Tier

#624

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1547

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1547

Normal

Shiny

Shadow Axew

#610

Dragon

Attack

154

Top 62.1%

Defense

101

Top 79%

Stamina

130

Top 83.3%

Total

385

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Rocket Grunts

Lv. 8

248 -308 CP

0/0/0 - 15/15/15

Rocket Grunts (WB)

Lv. 13

434 -508 CP

4/4/4 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids

Lv. 20

688 -782 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

861 -977 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

1547 CP

The IV floor for Rocket Grunts is 0/0/0, or 4/4/4 when weather boosted. Shadow Raids use a 6/6/6 IV floor. The hundo CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Shadow Axew takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Ice

160%

Dragon

160%

Fairy

160%

Resists

Fire

62.5%

Water

62.5%

Electric

62.5%

Grass

62.5%

Best Moves

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Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Axew can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Iron Tail
Dragon Claw
6.73
29.8
2227.9s
4.31
2
Iron Tail
Aqua Tail
6.73
29.8
2227.9s
4.31
3
Iron Tail
Dragon Pulse
6.73
29.8
2227.9s
4.31
4
Scratch
Dragon Claw
6.34
28.0
2365.0s
4.05
5
Scratch
Aqua Tail
6.34
28.0
2365.0s
4.05
6
Scratch
Dragon Pulse
6.34
28.0
2365.0s
4.05

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Shadow Axew in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Eternatus
Dragon Tail
Dynamax Cannon
90.81
4358.5
0.8
39.6s
89.69
2
Mega Rayquaza
Dragon Tail
Breaking Swipe
89.37
3980.2
0.9
40.3s
87.90
3
Mega Dragonite
Dragon Tail
Outrage+
85.86
4278.7
0.8
41.9s
84.52
4
Kyurem Black
Dragon Tail
Freeze Shock
85.62
3304.1
1.1
42.0s
83.99
5
Mega Garchomp
Dragon Tail
Breaking Swipe
81.03
3431.4
1.0
44.4s
79.83
6
Shadow Haxorus
Dragon Tail
Breaking Swipe
80.87
2054.3
1.8
44.5s
77.74
7
Kyurem White
Ice Fang
Ice Burn
77.45
2974.3
1.2
46.5s
75.83
8
Shadow Palkia
Dragon Tail
Draco Meteor
76.63
3156.6
1.1
47.0s
75.10
9
Shadow Garchomp
Dragon Tail
Breaking Swipe
76.46
2371.6
1.5
47.1s
74.36
10
Shadow Salamence
Dragon Tail
Draco Meteor
76.25
2225.0
1.6
47.2s
73.76

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Shadow Axew in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Scratch

Multipurpose

Aqua Tail

Spam/Bait

Dragon Claw

General

Rank 1 IVs

1496

10/15/14

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

137.81

Attack

97.47

Defense

121

Stat Product · 1,625,384

Attack

Defense

Best Buddy (Level 51): 8/15/15 at CP 1492

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
10/15/14	50	1496	100.00%
11/15/13	50	1500	99.78%
11/14/14	50	1499	99.74%
11/15/15	49	1493	99.42%
10/15/15	49.5	1492	99.41%
9/15/15	50	1492	99.39%
9/15/14	50	1487	99.39%
12/15/14	49	1496	99.19%
11/15/14	49.5	1496	99.19%
10/15/13	50	1491	99.17%
12/14/15	49	1495	99.16%
11/14/15	49.5	1495	99.15%
10/14/15	50	1495	99.14%
10/14/14	50	1490	99.14%
13/15/13	49	1500	98.96%
14/15/13	48.5	1500	98.96%
12/15/13	49.5	1500	98.96%
11/15/12	50	1495	98.95%
13/14/14	49	1499	98.93%
12/14/14	49.5	1499	98.93%
11/14/13	50	1494	98.92%
13/13/15	49	1498	98.89%
12/13/15	49.5	1498	98.88%
11/13/15	50	1497	98.88%
11/13/14	50	1492	98.88%
8/15/15	50	1483	98.78%
8/15/14	50	1478	98.78%
13/15/11	49.5	1499	98.72%
12/15/11	50	1499	98.71%
12/14/12	50	1497	98.69%
12/13/13	50	1496	98.65%
13/12/15	49.5	1500	98.61%
14/12/15	49	1500	98.61%
12/12/15	50	1500	98.60%
12/12/14	50	1495	98.60%
12/15/15	48.5	1493	98.60%
13/15/15	48	1493	98.60%
14/15/15	47.5	1493	98.59%
9/15/13	50	1482	98.57%
9/14/15	50	1486	98.53%
9/14/14	50	1481	98.53%
13/13/12	50	1500	98.42%
13/12/13	50	1498	98.38%
13/15/14	48.5	1496	98.37%
14/15/14	48	1496	98.36%
15/15/14	47.5	1496	98.35%
10/15/12	50	1486	98.35%
13/14/15	48.5	1495	98.34%
14/14/15	48	1495	98.33%
15/14/15	47.5	1495	98.33%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (5)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Shadow Axew can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Iron Tail
14
6
1.0s
14
Scratch
6
4
0.5s
12

Charged Attacks

Aqua Tail
50
-33
2.0s
25
Dragon Claw
45
-33
1.5s
30
Dragon Pulse
90
-50
3.5s
25.71

Evolve

This Pokémon's evolution path, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Axew	25 Candy 22 Candy (purified)	Fraxure
Fraxure	100 Candy 90 Candy (purified)	Haxorus

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Axew including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Axew

#610

Shadow Axew

#610

Fraxure

#611

Shadow Fraxure

#611

Haxorus

#612

Shadow Haxorus

#612

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Dragon-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Shadow Axew with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Charizard X #6

Boosts:

Mega Dragonite #149

Boosts:

Mega Ampharos #181

Boosts:

Mega Sceptile #254

Boosts:

Mega Altaria #334

Boosts:

Mega Salamence #373

Boosts:

Mega Latias #380

Boosts:

Mega Latios #381

Boosts:

Mega Rayquaza #384

Boosts:

Mega Garchomp #445

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.294 m to 1.05 m tall, averaging 0.6 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.294 m 1'00"	0.3 m 1'00"
XS	0.3 m 1'00"	0.45 m 1'06"
M	0.45 m 1'06"	0.75 m 2'06"
XL	0.75 m 2'06"	0.9 m 2'11"
XXL	0.9 m 2'11"	1.05 m 3'05"

XXS

0.294 m

1'00"

0.3 m

1'00"

0.3 m

1'00"

0.45 m

1'06"

0.45 m

1'06"

0.75 m

2'06"

0.75 m

2'06"

0.9 m

2'11"

XXL

0.9 m

2'11"

1.05 m

3'05"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	10s
Jump time	0.8s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	29s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Shadow Axew at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	19 CP	27	1056 CP
2	60 CP	28	1095 CP
3	102 CP	29	1134 CP
4	143 CP	30	1173 CP
5	184 CP	31	1193 CP
6	225 CP	32	1212 CP
7	267 CP	33	1232 CP
8	308 CP	34	1251 CP
9	349 CP	35	1271 CP
10	391 CP	36	1290 CP
11	430 CP	37	1310 CP
12	469 CP	38	1329 CP
13	508 CP	39	1349 CP
14	547 CP	40	1368 CP
15	586 CP	41	1386 CP
16	625 CP	42	1403 CP
17	664 CP	43	1421 CP
18	704 CP	44	1439 CP
19	743 CP	45	1456 CP
20	782 CP	46	1474 CP
21	821 CP	47	1492 CP
22	860 CP	48	1511 CP
23	899 CP	49	1529 CP
24	938 CP	50	1547 CP
25	977 CP	51	1566 CP
26	1016 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	19 CP	18	704 CP	35	1271 CP
2	60 CP	19	743 CP	36	1290 CP
3	102 CP	20	782 CP	37	1310 CP
4	143 CP	21	821 CP	38	1329 CP
5	184 CP	22	860 CP	39	1349 CP
6	225 CP	23	899 CP	40	1368 CP
7	267 CP	24	938 CP	41	1386 CP
8	308 CP	25	977 CP	42	1403 CP
9	349 CP	26	1016 CP	43	1421 CP
10	391 CP	27	1056 CP	44	1439 CP
11	430 CP	28	1095 CP	45	1456 CP
12	469 CP	29	1134 CP	46	1474 CP
13	508 CP	30	1173 CP	47	1492 CP
14	547 CP	31	1193 CP	48	1511 CP
15	586 CP	32	1212 CP	49	1529 CP
16	625 CP	33	1232 CP	50	1547 CP
17	664 CP	34	1251 CP	51	1566 CP

Chandelure

Fraxure